Meaning Of The Word Set against

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What's The Definition Of Set against?

set against
phrasal verb: If one argument or fact is set against another, it is considered in relation to it.
phrasal verb: To set one person against another means to cause them to become enemies or rivals.

set against in American English
to balance
to cause to be hostile or antagonistic

set against in British English
to balance or compare

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